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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,590.88, 61,533.79 and 24,447.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,590.88, 61,533.79 and 24,447.33 is: 33,736.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,590.88 : 61,533.79 = 24,447.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,590.88/61,533.79 = 24,447.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,590.88x = 61,533.79 × 24,447.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,590.88x = 1,504,336,809.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,504,336,809.16/44,590.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,736.42

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